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County Commission will vote on Senate appointment Wednesday

Page A1 of the July 15 North Kitsap Herald. This edition is two sections, 36 pages, with USA Weekend and local and regional advertising inserts.

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Kitsap County commissioners expect to appoint a state senator Wednesday. Rep. Christine Rolfes, D-Bainbridge, is the top choice of county precinct committee officers to succeed Phil Rockefeller, who resigned to accept appointment by Gov. Chris Gregoire to the Northwest Power and Conservation Council.

The Canoe Journey — a gathering of canoe families from indigenous nations in British Columbia and Washington — will stop at Port Gamble S'Klallam and Suquamish next week.

And three people are vying for a position on the North Kitsap School Board.

Those are the top stories in the July 15 North Kitsap Herald, available now in stores and on newsstands.

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